July 11‚ 2013 Essay topic: Should cigarettes should be more expensive? Cigarettes were created in the 11th century. Many people tend to avoid people who smoke. Many cigarettes nowadays are sold at the state minimum. Cigarettes should be more expensive. One reason why cigarettes should be more expensive is that there would be less people in hospitals. Another reason why cigarettes should be more expensive is because smoking can kill. The negative effects of smoking can harm the human body in many
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Hello Julia‚ I agree with you. minimum wage should not be raised because there will be high price production‚ and inflation‚ which will hurt consumer especially the low-income family. Raising the minimum wage commonly may be seen as a way to give a low-income worker a raise‚ but it resulted in a surplus since the minimum wage is a price floor. Surplus happens when the quantity of supply is greater than the quantity of demand. In this case‚ more people are willing to work than employers are willing
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Should abortion Be Legal Should abortion be legal‚ such a strong question that is asked across the world today and for so many years now! Have you been raped or involved in incest relations before? Should the young girl or woman have a chose carrying an innocent child formed by such cruel behaviors like rape (date rape)? There are so many questions and feelings concerning abortion. But perhaps maybe if someone would wear an individual shoe just for few minutes
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country. However you cannot but liquor until you are 21 because they feel people under the age of 21 are immature. Some argue that the mind is not developed completely until you are 21. Being 18 does not make you immature. We should change how we view our adults. Just because you have been on earth a few more years longer does not make you
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Nature of Justice Should Homosexuality be legal? Australia is one of the last English speaking countries to embrace marriage equality. Personally I think that giving Gay couples the right to marry will make Australia a more tolerant‚ open and welcoming place to live. They’re just normal people who pay their taxes‚ help the community‚ fight in wars; however‚ they’re not given equal rights. Homosexuals are held at a disadvantage solely of their sexual orientation; they should have exactly the same
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food and medicine and clothes. Another reason it should be raised is because it would help the economy‚ which in turn would help all Americans. The raising of the minimum wage would also help with the creation of more jobs. The current minimum wage of $7.25 is far too low and need to be raised. One reason the minimum wage should be
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States‚ there is a law that prohibits youth twenty-one years of age and younger not to drink any alcoholic beverages. However‚ there has been an ongoing controversy on whether the drinking age should be lower than twenty-one. Underage drinking has been a major controversial issue for years‚ yet why is it not under control? A lot of people believe that it should be lowered‚ but also there are a considerable amount of people who think it should stay the same. This debate has been going on for several years
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Minimum Drinking Age According to the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine‚ in 2010 underage drinkers from ages 15-20 were responsible for 48.8% of alcohol purchases. The minimum legal drinking age(MLDA) in the United States was 18 years old until 1984‚ when all fifty states raised their legal drinking age to 21 or older. The drinking age should be lowered from 21 years old to 18 years old because at that age one legally becomes an adult‚ it would reduce the amount of unsafe drinking activity
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of 249‚078 babies are born to women aged 15-19 years old‚ a birth rate of 24.2 per 1‚000 women of this age group.” One in six births were to females who already had one or more babies. Two in five females will become pregnant before they reach the age of twenty‚ as four out of the five of these will be unplanned pregnancies. This shows that underage pregnancies are quite frequent‚ so‚ people should try to help them in any way that they can. Teenage mothers deserve government support. Most mothers do
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Lowering the Drinking Age to 18 Multiple Perspectives May 10 That moment when you feel like you’re old enough to do something but that law forbid you from doing that. When you turn 18 you’re legally able to buy tobacco‚ get a tattoo‚ go to a strip club‚ take loans out‚ adopt a child‚ sign legal documents‚ and join the armed forces. Yet you can do all except drink under the age of 21. There are many other countries in the world that you are allowed to consume alcohol under
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